NM State Parks•Santa Fe, NM•8.5h from Austin

Hyde Memorial State Park

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Accessibility baseline: Sites on this platform are reviewed for access with a standard 2WD pickup truck towing a 21-foot travel trailer unless otherwise noted below.

Fee

$14–18/nt

Hookups

Electric

Trailer

Accessible (2WD pickup + trailer)

Cell Signal

Fair

Water

On-site

Toilets

Yes

Best Season

May–Oct

Reservations

ReserveAmerica

Max Length

50 ft

Highlights

▶ NM's first state park (est. 1935) — 8 mi from Santa Fe Plaza on paved NM 475; electric hookups available; 3 yurts with propane heat year-round
▶ 50 sites at 8,300 ft in Sangre de Cristos; Little Tesuque Creek trout; ski basin road adjacent
▶ Best base camp for Santa Fe tourism — walk or drive 15 min to the plaza, Palace of the Governors, museums

Planning Notes

7 electric sites fill fast on summer weekends. Request a level site when reserving (some steep). No dump station on-site — Fort Marcy in Santa Fe (fee). From Austin: ~8.5 hrs via I-35 N → I-25 N → Santa Fe.

Contact: (505) 983-7175

Always call ahead to confirm conditions, closures, and road accessibility.